Camellia japonica

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q160121
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Camellia japonica

Summary

Camellia japonica is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,701 views/month, #1,049 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Camellia japonica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Camellia japonica is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Camellia japonica's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Camellia japonica is classified within Camellia[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Camellia japonica is Camellia japonica[7].
  • Camellia japonica is a type of plant[8].
  • Camellia japonica is used for afforestation[9].
  • Camellia japonica is used for fodder[10].
  • Camellia japonica is used for medicinal plant[11].
  • Camellia japonica is used for food[12].
  • Camellia japonica's Commons category is recorded as Camellia japonica[13].
  • Camellia japonica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Camellia japonica[14].
  • Camellia japonica's Commons gallery is recorded as Camellia japonica[15].
  • Camellia japonica's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 49(3)[16].
  • Camellia japonica's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[17].
  • Camellia japonica's taxon synonym is recorded as Camellia japonica f. albipetala[18].
  • Camellia japonica's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=8711[19].
  • Camellia japonica's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. japonica'}[20].
  • Camellia japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'camellia'}[21].
  • Camellia japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kamelie'}[22].
  • Camellia japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kamelia'}[23].
  • Camellia japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'frr', 'text': 'Kameelie'}[24].
  • Camellia japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'Camelia'}[25].
  • Camellia japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Camelia'}[26].
  • Camellia japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ヤブツバキ'}[27].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Camellia japonica is Camellia japonica[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Camellia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'camellia'}[21], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kamelie'}[22], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kamelia'}[23], {'lang': 'frr', 'text': 'Kameelie'}[24], {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'Camelia'}[25], and {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Camelia'}[26].

Identifiers

Camellia japonica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 83056[28]. Camellia japonica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4443[29]. Camellia japonica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 484988[30]. Camellia japonica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3189636[31]. Camellia japonica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506117[32].

Why It Matters

Camellia japonica ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,701 views/month, #1,049 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Plants of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Camellia japonica. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/camellia-japonica
MLA “Camellia japonica.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/camellia-japonica.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_camellia-japonica_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Camellia japonica}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/camellia-japonica}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Camellia japonica — https://4ort.xyz/entity/camellia-japonica (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/camellia-japonica · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range People's Republic of China, Guangdong, Zhoushan Archipelago
    Svkkl authority id 0229601-kamelie-japonska
    Subclass of plant
    Taxon rank species
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0229601-kamelie-japonska, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.